ON THIS DAY | Conductor Joseph Keilberth Was in 1908

The German conductor was born on this day in 1908

Maestro Keilberth served distinguished conducting positions with the Staatsoperette Dresden, Saxon State Opera Orchestra, and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra.

He died in Munich in 1968, whilst conducting a performance of Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde.

JOSEPH KEILBERTH | ROSSINI | BARBER OF SEVILLE OVERTURE | BAVARIAN STATE OPERA | 1959